The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1887-10-26

though, but went out through the front Office with
parchment in his pocket bearing the signature
of ANDREW r. McGill, governor" which arrived
Sunday. He deserved it.
Levin j. Woollen. chief of the division of
swamp lands of the general land Office. Washing
ton, d. c., accompanied by N. B. Thayer, a promi-
nent attorney of Duluth made a visit TO the pris-
on Monday, which included a call at the library
and MIRROR office. Both gentlemen will here
after keep posted on prison affairs through the
columns of TIKI MIRROR.
We aim to give satisfaction in prices and in
quality of goods. in all departments of our bust
ness and can. with pride, refer all strangers to
our customers since 1856 We desire, through the
columns of THE MIRROR to call the publics' atten-
ton to our stock, at all times new. modern, and
by far the largest in the ST. Cro;x Valley, of drugs
family medicines. lumbermens drug supplies
paints, varnishes, brushes, and beautiful parlor
AID hanging lamps. Crandall & Barclay.
Our boss mess-man is in trouble for what
might have been. HIS cat called Sis because
it was that kind of ca) was making every ar
rangement, so he thought, to increase his number
of cats by FIVE. He selected five appropriate
names and was anxiously awaiting the Fourth of
independence. The boss was late for breakfast
on Wednesday, and upon inquiry it was found that
he was suffering from acute disappointment. He
found that his cats name was Thomas. Meow
Last Sunday another dreary cold day.
snow falling mo st of the time, but notw1thstand.
ing this fact quite a number of people from the
"outside'' world occupied seats in our cosy
chapel. among whom were Mrs. s. C. Confer and
daughter, Miss Agge Penner. Mrs. Carman and
Master johnny Carnan, Minneapolis; Mrs John
Covcll. Mrs. Fred Bordwell. Misses Lou Hopkins
and Lizzie Cayou, Miss Larvies, Mrs. NJ Colligan
and daughters. Laura an Ruby, Miss Josie West
by, Rev. Emil Christ, V. c. Seward, and NJ Thon
citv.
Father Murphy preached one of his usually
instructive and interesting sermons Sunday, dur
ing the course of which he took occasion TO deprc-
cate in strong terms, though none too strong, the
custom many of those who have eceived execu-
tive clemency, of going out and becoming intox:
Gated under the very shadows of the walls, to the
dctriment of those remaining and injury of those
who have kindly assisted them to regain their
liberty. Father Murphy had special reference to
one Andrews, who was pardoned last Friday, after
serving less than one year Of IL five years SEN
tence, and who if reports true deserved it all
Mrs. Nellie Ransom, Minneapolis. acccmpan
led by Mrs. Edwin Potter. of Woodbury., Conn.,.
and Master Ccorsie Smith, the foury ear-old great
grandson OF the latter lady, made a visit to the
prison Fr:da!. THE MIRROR acknowledges
pleasant call, and for time our ''den'' was
made bright by the childish and mischievous
antics of Master George, who ms stcd on a thor
ough inspection of the celIroom, but drew the
line when the editor VOLUNTEERED to put him in the
dungeon. Mrs. Potter evinced her faith in the
future of THE MIRROR by leaving the price of a
years subscription.